New York, Jan 6(IANS) Being an early riser could increase the risk for having anorexia nervosa -- an eating disorder characterised by low weight, food restriction, body image disturbance, fear of gaining weight.
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) Diagnosing lung cancer could become as easy as inhaling nanoparticle sensors and then taking a urine test that reveals whether a tumour is present, according to a Indian-origin engineer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US.
Washington, Jan 6 (IANS) Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) recommended by physicians for curing Covid-19 has been linked to nearly 17,000 deaths, according to a new study as quoted by media reports.
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Health Ministry on Saturday issued a new set of stringent guidelines to ensure that pharmaceutical companies follow good manufacturing practices and comply with quality standards for their products.
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) US researchers have identified a mechanism that causes severe gastrointestinal problems with immune-based cancer treatment.
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) Scientists have identified compounds that obstruct the "landing gear" of a range of harmful viruses can successfully protect against infection by the virus that causes Covid-19
Singapore, Jan 6 (IANS) The fresh wave of Covid-19 has peaked in Singapore, even though patient loads remain high in the country, according to doctors.
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) Even as the world is seeing a fresh surge in Covid-19 cases, a new study has shown an association between SARS-CoV-2 infections and the onset of mental health disorders like schizophrenia.
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The national capital, for the second consecutive day, on Friday witnessed a severe cold day amid shallow fog during the day with maximum temperature reaching at 14.6 degree Celsius, five notches below the normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) JN.1, the latest Covid-19 variant from the lineage of Omicron making a fresh surge around the globe, represents 'very serious evolution' of Covid virus, according to global experts.
